Monthly Archives: May 2025

Jackson White on the part lasers play in protecting borders and national security Lasers have become ubiquitous in security and defence applications worldwide. Initially developed as precision tools for targeting, range finding and reconnaissance, their proliferation now extends to various adversarial tactics, including counter-surveillance, drone guidance and, of course, hybrid warfare.As their use expands, so… Read more »

PD Turner examines the importance of extending the TSCM Role above and beyond the call of duty The technical security role extends well-beyond the modern-day corporate boardroom and push the industry norms; the mark of a true spectrum warrior. The ability to deploy not only radio-frequency (RF) dimensional geo-location heat mapping; analytical traffic analysis, signal… Read more »

Rob Mather explains why military logistics and manufacturing are on a trajectory driven by industrial-grade artificial intelligence, I5.0, and maritime innovation We are entering a significantly technology-oriented era across air, land and sea domains. These crucial developments include in the hangar: the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence supported maintenance designed to augment the skills of… Read more »

Rob Gilbert outlines the hidden risks of lone worker safety Every lone worker can be a moment away from a threat. That’s, unfortunately, the harsh reality of modern field services. Yet, many organisations may not fully realise the extent of their responsibility. When a worker is alone, danger isn’t distant. It’s slipping on an icy… Read more »

Alan Ring explains how stadiums can take control of security – from match-day mayhem to management It only takes seconds for chaos to erupt in a stadium. A last-minute goal ignites celebrations that spill over into the stands. A questionable referee decision sparks outrage, triggering clashes between rival fans and potentially endangering the match officials…. Read more »

Richard Hilson argues that while every effort can be made to prevent attacks on business property, it’s easier said than done when intruders are intent on causing harm or entry According to the most recent figures published by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), burglaries, theft, and criminal damage cost UK businesses a staggering £12.9-million… Read more »

Thomas Decker reveals why empowering individuals to control their biometric data is the new challenge across all sectors What if your face, fingerprint, or iris was your greatest vulnerability in a cyber attack? These unique and deeply personal identifiers are now embedded into the fabric of our daily lives. Whether for unlocking smartphones, verifying identities… Read more »

Tom Rooney reveals how AI’s ability to identify patterns and deliver insights is reshaping the security of our seas and borders Technology has reshaped our world in ways once unimaginable. From the meteoric rise of digital media to our collective response to global challenges like climate change, innovation now moves at an extraordinary pace. Reflecting… Read more »